Handbook Of Developing Exercises (1882)

By Dudley Allen Sargent

Book Overview

The Handbook of Developing Exercises, written by Dudley Allen Sargent and originally published in 1882, is a comprehensive guide to physical training and exercise. The book covers a wide range of topics related to fitness and health, including the benefits of exercise, the principles of training, and specific exercises for different parts of the body.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of physical training. The first section provides an overview of the benefits of exercise, including improved health, increased strength and endurance, and improved mental well-being.The second section covers the principles of training, including the importance of rest and recovery, the role of nutrition in physical development, and the different types of exercise that can be used to achieve specific fitness goals.The third section of the book is devoted to specific exercises for different parts of the body, including the arms, legs, chest, and back. Each exercise is described in detail, with clear instructions on how to perform each movement correctly.The final section of the book provides guidance on how to design a comprehensive exercise program, including how to set goals, monitor progress, and adjust the program as needed.Overall, the Handbook of Developing Exercises is a valuable resource for anyone interested in physical fitness and health, providing a wealth of information on the benefits of exercise and practical guidance on how to achieve optimal physical development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143686559X
• ISBN13: 9781436865593
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"